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Pop singer Lorde has released an EP in te reo Maori, the Native language in her home country of New Zealand. Maori artists say that this is just one branch of a larger movement to revive the language.
Opera diva Kiri Te Kanawa’s latest CD, “Maori Songs,” may be a departure from the long line of operas and Broadway musicals she’s recorded. But as Dame Kiri’s legions of fans have known ...
A song sung entirely in te reo Maori was the clip Kiwis watched the most on YouTube this year. The song Wairua by Maimoa Music topped the site's local viewing chart for 2017, ...
Runga has tried writing a song in Maori, although it’s not as simple as translating the text directly. “It was kind of spooky — it was about talking to death,” she said.
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Pop singer Lorde has released an EP in te reo Maori, the Native language in her home country of New Zealand. Maori artists say that this is just one branch of a larger movement to revive the language.
Maori artists say that this is just one branch of a larger movement to revive the language. Pop singer Lorde has released an EP in te reo Maori, the Native language in her home country of New Zealand.